As the former chair of the planning board for 18 consecutive years and a board member for 28 years, Joan Philkill attended more than 400 meetings and reviewed more than 700 rezoning applications.
As the former chair of the planning board for 18 consecutive years and a board member for 28 years, Joan Philkill attended more than 400 meetings and reviewed more than 700 rezoning applications.
Former chair = retired chair. If you have retired from your chairman position for 18 years, that's not something you want to brag about! However, if you have been the acting chairman for 18 years, that means something.